My Word for 2016 is…

My friend Becca from Love Our Crazy Life has a great way to ring in the year. Rather than make a lot of resolutions that may or may not be able to be met, she takes a word and uses that to drive her through the year. You can click over to read what Becca’s word is, and I liked it so much that I decided to embrace a word of my own for this year. More about that in a little bit.

The calendar year 2015 was one of the hardest I think I’ve ever had to endure, with so much sorrow and loss. It felt like wave after wave of negativity was invading our lives, and that there would never be an end to it. It came to a head on October 31, when I lost my job at UNC-TV, the place I had worked at for over 21 years.

My Word for 2016 is FAITH.

So, after all of that, the word that I am embracing this year is the word that I should embrace each and …read more